News Releases (page 118)


April 18, 2006

Scripps College Senior Art Exhibition

The opening reception for the Scripps College Senior Art Major Spring Exhibition, titled “Sight, Site, Insight,” will be Friday, April 28 from 6:30 – 9pm at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College.

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Intercollegiate Women’s Studies Presents a Reading by Author and Performance Artist Michelle Tea

The interdisciplinary Intercollegiate Women’s Studies program of The Claremont Colleges presents a reading by Michelle Tea, award-winning poet, novelist, and performance artist.

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April 17, 2006

Civil Rights Champion to Give Commencement Address

Barbara Arnwine ’73, civil rights advocate and the first African American woman to serve as executive director of the non-profit Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, will give the commencement address on Sunday, May 14.

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April 7, 2006

Scripps College Department of Dance presents “Scripps Dances,” the Annual Spring Concert of Student, Faculty, and Guest Artist Dance Works

“Scripps Dances,” the annual spring concert of the Scripps College Dance Department, will take place Friday, April 7, at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 8 at 8 p.m. in the Garrison Theater of the Scripps College Performing Arts Center.

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“Changing Lives: Stories of Transformation”

The interdisciplinary Intercollegiate Women’s Studies program of the Claremont Colleges presents a series of lectures and film screenings on the topic “Changing Lives: Stories of Transformation,” from Monday, April 10 through Tuesday, May 2 on the Scripps College campus.

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Intercollegiate Women’s Studies Presents Minnie Bruce Pratt

The interdisciplinary Intercollegiate Women’s Studies program of the Claremont Colleges presents the poet, author, and activist Minnie Bruce Pratt, in a lecture titled “At the Intersection of Oppression and Resistance: Changing Identities, Changing Lives,” on Monday, April 17.

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March 10, 2006

Alexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series “Voice and Vision” Welcomes Sandra Cisneros

Sandra Cisneros, internationally celebrated author and poet, will present a lecture on Wednesday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m., in Garrison Theater, Scripps College Performing Arts Center.

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March 3, 2006

Scripps College Summer Academy Helps Latinas Across Southland Succeed in High School, Prepare for College Admission

A recent report from the private, nonprofit National Research Council highlights the importance of funding and supporting educational opportunities for Hispanics in the U.S. The report sites high dropout rates and low college enrollment for Hispanics, the largest and fastest-growing ethnic group in the nation.

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March 1, 2006

Alexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series “Voice and Vision” Welcomes Annie Griffiths Belt

Annie Griffiths Belt, award-winning National Geographic master photographer will present a lecture on Wednesday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m., in Garrison Theater of the Scripps College Performing Arts Center.

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February 23, 2006

Fine Arts Foundation Tea and Lecture: Michael Spafford and Elizabeth Sandvig

The Scripps College Fine Arts Foundation will host a lecture by Seattle artists Michael Spafford and Pomona alumna Elizabeth Sandvig.

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